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The best holiday destinations for your first loved-up trip

The Couples’ Holiday Success index evaluates spots based on factors like affordability, safety and crowd stress.

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Escape to Hell: Michigan’s devilish tourist hotspot is up for sale

You could be the new owner of the “Gateway to Hell”, which comes complete with a Crematory ice cream shop, devil-themed mini golf and a wedding chapel.

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EU air connectivity ‘flatlined’ in 2025, with route numbers growing 1%

Over 12 months, 1,281 routes were added – but 568 of these were relaunches of routes that were paused over the past decade.

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Where to travel for accessible adventures in Europe

From accessible mountain adventures in Scotland to tactile museums in Sicily, disabled travellers and accessibility experts reveal the European destinations making holidays easier, more inclusive and less daunting for people with additional access needs.

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Which are the world’s most liveable cities for expats?

As more people move abroad for work, lifestyle and flexibility, a new ranking has revealed the best cities for expats to actually live in. The study factors in everything from healthcare and safety to affordability and ease of settling in, with Europe dominating the top spots.

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Getting to Kilimanjaro from Europe is about to get easier

Three airlines are launching routes – including one that starts in early June.

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Orient Express launches new route – but it doesn’t come cheap

More than 140 years after the original Orient Express captivated travellers, a new luxury rail route will carry passengers from Rome to Istanbul for five days of Michelin-starred dining and classic European scenery, with tickets starting at €20,000.

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Finland wants travellers to discover its underrated food scene

Visit Finland is inviting 16 international guests on an all-expenses-paid culinary trip this autumn as it aims to put Finnish cuisine on the global foodie map.

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Thailand to slash visa-free stays for tourists

Holidaymakers from more than 90 countries could soon face shorter visa-free stays in Thailand, as officials move to curb crimes involving foreign nationals despite tourism remaining vital to the country’s economy.

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Which European countries attract the most tourists?

The traditional hotspots continue to dominate European travel despite overtourism protests, with new figures revealing where hundreds of millions of travellers are spending their holidays across the continent.

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Grief travel is booming as mourners turn to healing retreats

From Greek spa retreats to psychedelic healing breaks in Jamaica, a growing number of travellers are booking grief-focused getaways to process loss, trauma and heartbreak away from everyday life.

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This private island in Greece could be yours for €247,000

Just don’t plan on living in the lap of luxury, because the island’s protected status means major infrastructure upgrades are impossible.

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Short-haul trips on the rise for summer holidays – here’s where to go

Trending destinations this summer include rural Sweden, Vlorë in Albania and Normandy in France.

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The world’s best destinations for ‘dusking’ trips

'Dusking', the trend encouraging people to slow down and watch the sunset, is taking off, and a new ranking has revealed the world’s best destinations to experience it, from Santorini and Bali to the Amalfi Coast and the Maldives.

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‘Playcations’ emerge as the 'defining' summer travel trend in the US

Short-haul playcations are shaping US summer travel, as adults flock to unexpected destinations built around active hobbies and hands-on experiences.

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Revealed: The world’s best walking cities

Rome, Madrid and Budapest are among the European hotspots leading a new global ranking of the best cities to explore on foot, while destinations across Asia and Latin America rapidly climb the list.